Evergestis funalis Grote, 1878 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Evergestis funalis Grote, 1878

Evergestis funalis Grote, 1878

Evergestis funalis is a North American Crambidae moth described in 1878 by Grote, with a 23–27 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Evergestis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Evergestis funalis Grote, 1878

Evergestis funalis, first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878, is a species of moth belonging to the family Crambidae. This moth is found in North America, with confirmed records from Alaska, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Its wingspan ranges from 23 to 27 millimeters. Adult Evergestis funalis are active in flight from May through October each year.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Evergestis

More from Crambidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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